3500 ACT Vocabulary

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earthy  Speak Example sentences
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(取消,去除,排除) cancel; remove; erase or strike out
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(粗糙的,未加工的) unrefined; crude or indecent; of this world; worldly
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(平静的,均衡的,稳定的) tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed
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(释放,解放) free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
efface  Speak Example sentences
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(有灭绝危险的,将要绝种的) in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction, of species
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(抹掉) rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
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(语源学) study of historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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(激怒) make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
effective  Speak Example sentences
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(过度的,过分的,过多的) extreme; inordinate; too much
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(开脱,洗脱) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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(有效的,生效的) efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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(努力,尽力,成果) exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object
egoism  Speak Example sentences
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(神职的) minister or priest; cleric; one holding an office in the Christian ministry
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(解释性的) explanatory; serving to explain
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(外围的,不重要的,外来的) external; not essential; extraneous
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(自我中心,利己主义) excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
elegy  Speak Example sentences
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(外围的,不重要的,外来的) external; not essential; extraneous
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(拖累,负担) burden; put a heavy load on; load with debts, or other legal claims
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(法令,号令,布告) decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
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(挽歌,悲歌) poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem
endangered  Speak Example sentences
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(释放,解放) free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
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(末端,极端,极度) end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion
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(推测,推断) inference about future or hypothetical situation based on known facts
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(有灭绝危险的,将要绝种的) in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction, of species
equine  Speak Example sentences
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(感叹词,咒骂) interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
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(赞美之词) high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute
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(解释性的) explanatory; serving to explain
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(似马的) be similar or bear likeness to horse; relating to horse
ethos  Speak Example sentences
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(相等的,等值的) interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
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(自我中心,利己主义) excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
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(社会精神特质,思潮,风气,气质) disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement
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(安乐死) practice of ending life of hopelessly ill individuals; assisted suicide
excessive  Speak Example sentences
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(过度的,过分的,过多的) extreme; inordinate; too much
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(禁运) ban on commerce or other activity
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(释放,解放) free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
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(没收,剥夺,征用) take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself
excoriate  Speak Example sentences
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(作为典型,具体化) serve as an example of; embody
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(责难,批判,揭露) scold with biting harshness; strip skin off; abrade
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(爱情的,坠入爱河的) totally in love; marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
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(非常糟糕的) very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful